École Secondaire St. Albert Catholic High School (ESSACHS) is a high school in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada and is part of Greater St. Albert Catholic Regional Division No. 29. St. Albert was originally settled as a Métis community of predominantly French Canadian background; ESSACHS provides both English and French immersion curriculums. The school colours are yellow and blue. The school has a capacity of about 800 students.
Notable alumni
- Matt Benning - professional ice hockey player
- Tyler Bunz - former professional ice hockey player
- Paul Chalifoux - former Mayor of St. Albert; not an alumni, but taught at ESSACHS for 24 years, including service as vice-principal[1]
- Tanner Doll - professional football player[2]
- Nick Holden - former professional ice hockey player[3]
- Jesse Lipscombe - actor, professional athlete
- Ian Mitchell - professional ice hockey player
- Kurt Spenrath - producer, filmmaker
- Ryan Stanton - professional ice hockey player
- Neil Ternovatsky - former professional football player
- Jason Thompson - actor
References
- 1."Catholic high school to unveil hall of fame". St. Albert Gazette. 2010-04-24. Retrieved 2026-07-28.
- 2.Hansen, Jeff (2016-11-29). "'Crazy' Grey Cup for Doll". St. Albert Gazette. Archived from the original on 2025-01-28. Retrieved 2026-07-28.
- 3.Mitchell, Laura; Neenan, John (2009-02-05). "Rookie blueliners find common ground in Syracuse". AHL On the Beat. American Hockey League. Archived from the original on 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2026-07-28.